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English Dictionary: Exchangeable by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exchangeable
adj
  1. suitable to be exchanged
    Antonym(s): unexchangeable
  2. capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value; "convertible securities"
    Synonym(s): convertible, exchangeable
    Antonym(s): inconvertible, unconvertible, unexchangeable
  3. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability; "interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts"
    Synonym(s): exchangeable, interchangeable, similar, standardized, standardised
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exchangeable \Ex*change"a*ble\, a. [Cf.F. [82]changeable.]
      1. Capable of being exchanged; fit or proper to be exchanged.
  
                     The officers captured with Burgoyne were
                     exchangeable within the powers of General Howe.
                                                                              --Marshall.
  
      2. Available for making exchanges; ratable. [bd]An
            exchangeable value.[b8] --J. S. Mill.
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